£12 billion boost for affordable homes

Housing secretary, Robert Jenrick has announced a prospectus inviting bids for the Government’s £12 billion investment in affordable housing. Delivered over 5 years from 2021 to 2026, it is expected
Posted on September 24, 2020

Planning Permission Secured for Construction of Quad Two Building – ‘Grade A’ Accommodation – at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus

Tuesday 15th September, Harwell, Oxfordshire: Harwell Science and Innovation Campus has secured planning permission for Quad Two, a 47,000 square feet Grade A development that will provide office space for
Posted on September 23, 2020

STO creates balanced acoustics for high profile building

A StoSilent Distance acoustic system has been used to create a balanced and practical acoustic environment for a major London landmark building. Originally built to house the Financial Times newspaper,
Posted on September 23, 2020

The Virtual Homebuilding & Renovating Autumn Show returns

The Virtual Homebuilding & Renovating Autumn Show returns to people’s homes, supported by headline sponsor the Royal Institute of British Architects Following a successful virtual summer event where over 70
Posted on September 24, 2020

Great Marlborough Estates Acquire London Site from Lendlease

Great Marlborough Estates acquires landmark site on Chiswick High Road from Lendlease In a major vote of confidence in the London property market, Great Marlborough Estates has acquired Empire House,
Posted on September 23, 2020

Sustainably improving Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre

“Sustainability, safety and strength were key for us when carrying out the remedial works at the Globe Theatre,” says Deborah McGhee, head of building operations at Shakespeare’s Globe. The Globe
Posted on September 23, 2020

Dulux announces ColourFutures™ 2021

Dulux has revealed its ColourFutures™ 2021 palettes including Colour Of The Year for 2021 – Brave GroundTM. The palettes – Earth, Trust, Timeless and Expressive – complement the warm and
Posted on September 23, 2020

SpaceInvader creates rich, layered and luxurious interiors scheme for new WILDES Chester hotel

Hospitality and workplace designers SpaceInvader have created a rich, layered and luxurious interiors concept for new boutique hotel WILDES Chester in a Grade-II listed building in The Rows, the city’s
Posted on September 23, 2020

Seasonal Switch Up: Interior Trends to Update Your Home This Autumn

Whilst the global pandemic may have stopped this year in its tracks, some AW2020 interior design trends have still emerged out of lockdown. As the autumn and winter months approach
Posted on September 23, 2020

Housing sites operating at 80% of productivity due to Covid-19

The latest Covid-19 construction statistics suggest that sites were operating at 80% in terms of productivity in August – according to the new Private Housebuilding report which was published by
Posted on September 17, 2020